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Introduction to Philosophy January 31st Notes CREATEDATE 2/9/11 9:10 PM Book 1: Thrasymachus If you want to really know what justice is then don?t ask questions about justice being beneficial Justice is the advantage of the stronger The ruler makes the rules And the individuals following the ruler must obey these rules Thrasymachus claims It?s just to obey the stronger (ruler) orders The stricter ruler can make mistakes about his/her their advantage The art of ruling comes out of realizing self-interests Socrates is attacking this association between the art of ruling and self interest Justice is the advantage of the ruler/ what the ruler believes Cleitophon wants Socrates to soften up on this issue of what the ruler believes

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